Supreme Court Quashes Summons Against Directors in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Lack of Specific Averments Under Section 141 NI Act. Complaint under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 failed to allege that directors were in charge of and responsible for company's business at time of offence, making vicarious liability unsustainable and proceedings an abuse of process.
8 Oct 2021The Supreme Court of India heard criminal appeals arising from special leave petitions against a common High Court judgment that dismissed petitions u...




